TripAdvisor Reviews Hotel Route Inn Hisai Ic Tsu

Travel Blogs from Tsu

... freshly ground bean; the multi-storey roads and railways; skyscrapers in earthquake zones that don't fall down; driverless trains everywhere; robotics in daily life and not forgetting the loos that do everything. Their heart is in technology not art. So what an absorbing and interesting 3 days. We were extremely well looked after in every way, the food was beyond good, the people fascinating, the sights sometimes extraordinary. And the sight of Mount Fuji is up there with all the ...

... a museum displaying interesting tools used by ninjas in espionage such as throwing stars, tools for crossing swampy terrain and lock picks to name but a few. Finally the most interesting part of the museum was the ninja display where they displayed disarming techniques, threw incredibly accurate throwing stars and demonstrated katana sword fighting. I even got a chance to throw a few of the throwing stars although I think my ninja skills need a bit of polishing up ...

Sat next to a guy on the ltd express to Nagoya and he noticed how wet I was and asked "Suzuka"? We laughed a little and tried to have a conversation. Without more than a couple of words between us I managed to work out he raced motorcycles at Suzuka, until injuries to his knee and shoulder became too much. My babel fish app works well enough when I resist the temptation to formulate conjunction riddled sentences and keep it simple: 'it rain ...

Perfect spot to watch the race, well, apart from the RSJ blocking the video screen but the best part about the rain was that there were plenty of empty seats so I moved a little closer after the first lap. I was watching the JCB move Sutil's car after he spun off, then saw the giant forklift move sideways with a big thump and splash of water. Initially ...

Made it to the track and wandered about looking at the souvenir stands, same old stuff as you get at Melbourne. Redbull stand 4 deep in a queue, catherham: empty. First poor food experience since coming to japan.... I hope that's not because I'm fending for myself, as Amanda is back in Kyoto watching on the iPad, .... Doesn't bode well for the next two weeks when I'll be on my own. Just watched the drivers parade. And I have a perfect spot at the ...